Natasha K. Brandstatter Meredith M. Evans Peter H. Hassrick
With its vast prairies and impressive mountains, Colorado has been a mecca for painters since the beginning of the nineteenth century. This latest volume in the Denver Art Museum s Western Passages series celebrates a diverse group of painters who found special allegiance to the Rockies and to the human history of Colorado.
Many who ventured into Colorado in the 1800s sought inspiration in the land. The state attracted such masters of landscape painting as Thomas Moran, Albert Bierstadt, and Thomas Worthington Whittredge. So pervasive and popular were images of Colorado s peaks that some...
With its vast prairies and impressive mountains, Colorado has been a mecca for painters since the beginning of the nineteenth century. This latest ...
